Professional hot sauce maker Smokin’ Ed Currie, the founder and president of PuckerButt Pepper Company, returns to Epicurious to turn the dreaded 'Pepper X' into some of the world's hottest hot sauce. Director: Cory Cavin Director of Photography: Kevin Dynia Editor: Rob Malone & Tristen Rogers Host: Ed Currie Sr. Culinary Producer: Kelly Janke Creative Producer: Lisa Paradise Coordinating Producer: Tommy Werner Culinary Producer: Kat Boytsova Culinary Associate Producer: Katrina Zito Line Producer: Jen McGinity Associate Producer: Amy Haskour Production Manager: Janine Dispensa Production Coordinator: Elizabeth Hymes Talent Booker: Cynthia Simpson Camera Operator: Will Boone Assistant Camera: Tony Aviles Sound Mixer: Rachel Suffian Production Assistant: Brianna Figueroa Culinary Assistant: Leslie Raney Staff Editorial Consultant: Ryan Harrington Researcher: Vivian Jao Post Production Supervisor: Andrea Farr Post Production Coordinator: Scout Alter Supervising Editor: Eduardo Araujo Assistant Editor: Andy Morell Graphics Supervisor: Ross Rackin VFX: Lea Kichler Start your free trial and access over 50,000 expertly-tested recipes from Epicurious, Bon Appétit and more on the Epicurious app. https://apps.apple.com/app/apple-store/id312101965?pt=45076&ct=EpiVideoDescriptionYT&mt=8 Still haven’t subscribed to Epicurious on YouTube? ►► http://bit.ly/epiyoutubesub ABOUT EPICURIOUS Browse thousands of recipes and videos from Bon Appétit, Gourmet, and more. Find inventive cooking ideas, ingredients, and restaurant menus from the world’s largest food archive.